Covid-19 Mums’ Newborns Show Motoric Deficits
Babies born to mothers infected with COVID-19 show motoric difficulties some weeks after birth, according to results of a preliminary study at a clinic in Spain which stand in contrast…
Amelia and Meimo are currently staying in the equally large outdoor facility North, in Arosa, Switzerland. (Arosa Bear Foundation-FOUR PAWS/Newsflash)
Rescued Bear New Den So Cosy He Just Wants To Snooze
A zoo bear rescued from a life of misery was caught napping when he decided to sleep through his first day of freedom. Sam had been saved from harsh conditions…
The organization SOS Galapagos has denounced the project, in May, 2022, on twitter. (Newsflash)
Luxury Hotel On Galapagos Isle Will Destroy Wildlife Say Experts
A plan to build a luxury tourist resort on the first Galapagos Island seen by Charles Darwin has infuriated conservationists and residents. Officials in San Cristobal Island have given a…
The young bearded vulture which was reintroduced in the Spanish wilderness in mid-May 2022. (Daniel Zupanc/Newsflash)
Adopted Vulture Chick Released Into The Wild
A young bearded vulture from the world's oldest zoo in the Austrian capital Vienna has been reintroduced into the wild in Spain. The project was a cooperation between the Schonbrunn…
Argentine land turtle, the collection for the pet trade, wildfires and land use change put it in a very vulnerable situation. (CONICET-Luciano Avila/Newsflash)
Ugly Reptiles Facing Extinction, Say Experts
Over one in five reptiles species are in danger of extinction but no one seems to care because they are “less charismatic” than mammals or birds. During the 15-year research…
The second-hand kitchen where Thomas Heller, aged 50, from the German town of Kothen found EUR 150,000 (GBP 126,952). (Newsflash)
Punter Finds EURO 150K In Second Hand Kitchen From Ebay
An astonished DIY fan discovered a secret hoard of EUR 150,000 in cash when he reassembled a kitchen he had bought on eBay. The lucky buyer identified as Thomas Heller,…
COVID vaccine developed at MedUni Vienna could protect against omicron and other variants. (MedUni Wien/Newsflash)
New COVID Vax Could Protect Against All Variants
Scientists believe they are on the verge of producing a new COVID vaccine that could protect against all variants, including Omicron. The vaccine - produced at Austria's Medical University of…
The global animal organization FOUR PAWS has provided a new platform for distributing food and supplies to animal shelters in Ukraine. (FOUR PAWS, Animal ID/Newsflash)
New Massive Aid Project Launched To Feed Animals At Hundreds Of Shelters Across Ukraine With Over 100K Dogs And Cats Fed So Far
A new massive aid project has been launched to feed animals at hundreds of shelters across Ukraine, with the organisation having already fed over 100,000 dogs and cats. The global…
Deep insights into the Enigma thanks to special X-ray technology. (Fraunhofer IIS/Newsflash)
Experts Scan WWII Enigma Machine And Others Dating Back To 1870 Showing Inner Workings With 3D Models
Experts in Germany have scanned the fascinating inner workings of encryption machines that were first developed in 1870 and that also included the famous Enigma machines used by the Nazis…
An illustrative image of Greenland, where the ice sheet has lost 4.7 trillion tons of ice over the past 20 years, causing sea levels to rise by 1.2 centimeters. (Newsflash)
Climate Change Causes Greenland Ice Sheet To Lose 4,700 Billion Tonnes Of Ice In 20 Years
Climate change has caused the Greenland ice sheet to lose 4,700 billion tonnes of ice over the last 20 years, enough to submerge the USA in half a metre of…